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"Jive Talkin '" is a song by the Bee Gees, released as a single in May 1975 by RSO Records. This was the lead single from the album Main Course ...
Jive talk, also known as Harlem jive or simply Jive, the argot of jazz, jazz jargon, vernacular of the jazz world, slang of jazz, and parlance of hip [1] is an African-American Vernacular English slang or vocabulary that developed in Harlem, where "jive" was played and was adopted more widely in African-American society, peaking in the 1940s.
According to producer Arif Mardin, when the Bee Gees arrived in Florida to record new material, he discovered that at the time, they were listening to a lot of American R&B groups' songs; as Mardin was known as an R&B producer, he suggested that they also listen to several high-charting R&B artists such as Stevie Wonder for an idea as to the kind of music he felt they should be making.
Boogie Box High's first single was a cover version of "Jive Talkin '", originally a top ten hit for the Bee Gees in 1975, featuring Michael on lead vocals. Released in June 1987, the cover reached number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. [3] Outrageous, Boogie Box High's only LP, was released in 1989.
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Barry and Robin Gibb wrote the song in August 1970 with "Lonely Days" when the Gibb brothers had reconvened following a period of break-up and alienation."Robin came to my place," says Barry, "and that afternoon we wrote 'How Can You Mend a Broken Heart' and that obviously was a link to us coming back together.
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A Virginia family of four who dedicated their lives to figure skating and each other were among the victims who died in Wednesday's devastating plane crash near Reagan National Airport.. Business ...